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Calcite in fossil mollusc (Mercenaria Permagna)
- Rucks pit, Fort Drum, Okeechobee Co., Florida
- Cabinet, 10.0 x 7.8 x 5.1 cm
- Start Time: 08/23/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/28/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
This complete fossilized mollusc (Mercenaria Permagna) has a striking and beautiful chamber filled with gemmy amber calcite scalenohedrons. Ghostly white calcite fluorescence. Excellent material. This is Pleistocene Epoch (1.8 MY - 10,000 years BP).